AWS Shield vs. Prolexic
AWS Shield vs. Prolexic
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 AWS Shield | N/A | AWS Shield is a managed Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection service that safeguards applications running on AWS. AWS Shield provides always-on detection and automatic inline mitigations that minimize application downtime and latency, so there is no need to engage AWS Support to benefit from DDoS protection. There are two tiers of AWS Shield - Standard and Advanced. | $3,000 per year | |
 Prolexic | N/A | Akamai offers distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack protection via Prolexic, including protection for web and IP based applications with DDoS mitigation and optional preemptive DDoS monitoring services. | N/A |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
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| Small Businesses |  Cloudflare Score 8.8 out of 10 | Cloudflare Score 8.8 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | Cloudflare Score 8.8 out of 10 | Cloudflare Score 8.8 out of 10 |
| Enterprises |  BIG-IP Score 9.0 out of 10 | BIG-IP Score 9.0 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - (0 ratings) | 9.0 (1 ratings) |
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| Likelihood to Recommend |  Amazon AWS No answers on this topic | Akamai
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| Alternatives Considered | Amazon AWS No answers on this topic | Akamai
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